Print Estimator

TEXO Recruitment; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TEXO Recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Print Estimator to join a growing business within the print industry. The successful candidate will produce accurate and competitive estimates across a range of print projects, working with customers, suppliers and internal teams to ensure costs are correctly calculated.

Key responsibilities include preparing quotations, reviewing briefs, calculating material and production costs, and liaising with suppliers for pricing to support sales

Qualifications

• Experience as a Print Estimator or in a print-based commercial role.
• Strong knowledge of print processes and production methods.
• Understanding of digital and/or lithographic print.
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical skills.
• Confident communication with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organisational and IT skills.
• Proactive and commercially focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate quotations and estimates for print projects.
• Review customer briefs, artwork and specifications.
• Calculate material, production and finishing costs.
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
• Work closely with sales and production teams.
• Manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
• Identify the most cost-effective production methods.
• Ensure quotations are accurate and commercially viable.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

Skills

Print Estimation

Print processes

Digital printing

Lithographic printing

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Under pressure

IT skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

TEXO Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Print Estimator to join a growing business within the print industry.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates across a range of print projects, working closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams to ensure requirements are understood and costs are accurately calculated.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate quotations and estimates for print projects.
• Review customer briefs, artwork and specifications.
• Calculate material, production and finishing costs.
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
• Work closely with sales and production teams.
• Manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
• Identify the most cost-effective production methods.
• Ensure quotations are accurate and commercially viable.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Print Estimator or in a similar print-based commercial role.
• Strong knowledge of print processes and production methods.
• Understanding of digital and/or lithographic print.
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical skills.
• Confident communication skills when dealing with customers, suppliers and internal teams.
• The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organisational and IT skills.
• A proactive and commercially focused approach.

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Print Estimator to join a growing business and play a key role within its commercial and production operations.